Southern Colonies

Question 1

When was Maryland founded?

A. 1663
B. 1607
C. 1633
D. 1643

Answer 1

C. 1633

Question 2

South Carolina was founded by who?

A. John Rolfe
B. James Olgethorpe
C. 8 English nobles
D. King James

Answer 2

C. 8 English nobles

Question 3

Why was Georgia founded?

A. Religious freedom
B. Attract new settlers
C. A buffer from Spanish Florida/a place for debtors to go
D. Social Class ability

Answer 3

C .A buffer from Spanish Florida/a place for debors to go

Question 4

Lord Baltimore set up this colony…

A. Florida
B. Michigan
C. Maryland
D. Virginia

Answer 4

C. Maryland

Question 5

In 1607 this colony was founded to attract Dutch and Swedish settlers

A. South Carolina
B. Virginia(Jamestown)
C. Georgia
D. Maryland

Answer 5

B. Virginia(Jamestown)

Question 6

Which colonies were considered Royal Colonies?

A. North/South Carolina, and Maryland
B. Georgia, Maryland, Virginia
C. Virginia, Carolinas, and Georgia
D. Maryland, Georgia, and Carolinas

Answer 6

C. Virginia, Carolinas, Georgia

Question 7

Which colony was established for religious freedom?

A. Maryland
B. Georgia
C. Jamestown
D. South Carolina
E. North Carolina

Answer 7

A. Maryland

Question 8

What is the correct order of when the colonies were founded?

A. 1732, 1634, 1663, 1607
B. 1998, 1803, 2019,1428
C. 1607, 1633, 1663, 1732

Answer 8

C. 1607, 1633, 1663, 1732

Question 9

Who helped Virginia be established and run?

A. Lord Baltimore
B. James Oglethorpe
C. 8 English Nobles
D. Joint Stock Company, Virginia Company, Captain John Smith, John Rolfe

Answer 9

D. Joint Stock Company, Virginia Company, Captain John Smith, John Rolfe

Question 10

Williamsburg and Richmond were major towns in what colony?

A. Georgia
B. North Carolina
C. Virginia
D. Maryland

Answer 10

C. Virgina